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With luck, you’ll never find yourself in a situation where you become injured due to someone else’s carelessness or negligence. However, luck isn’t the kind of thing you can count on, and if something does happen, it’s best to be prepared.

One of the best ways to stay prepared in case you ever suffer such an injury is to have access to personal injury solicitors or a dedicated injury lawyer. A personal injury lawyer with experience in these matters can advise you on how best to proceed or represent your interests in civil court.

When to Seek a Personal Injury Lawyer in Darwin

There are many situations in which you may require a personal injury lawyer. They include:

Injuries sustained during accidents that occur while you commute to and from work

Other motor vehicle accidents where one or more parties has been injured

Injuries sustained during an assault or other crime (these cases may take place in addition to the attendant criminal case)

Injuries incurred while using public spaces such as parks and shopping malls

Injuries that result from using defective products (although these may also be settled in a product liability suit)

Your claim may not be limited to just coverage for medical expenses associated with your injuries. You may also be entitled to damages, non-monetary awards, and assistance with loss of income at work based on the injuries you experienced. The right personal injury lawyer will help you document your claim, from medical reports to financial records, to support your case.

The Importance of Consulting Solicitors Before You Start a Claim

You may have found yourself in one of the situations above and be wondering how to proceed, or you may sustain an injury under different circumstances and wonder whether you have grounds to make a personal injury claim. In either case, it will be critically important to speak with a lawyer who can give you their time and attention with full knowledge of your claims. The right legal professional will provide you with advice you can trust, empowering you to take your next steps with confidence.

Pursuing a claim without consulting a lawyer beforehand can be risky. You may be unaware of restrictions on compensation, or you may run out of time to legally pursue your claim, especially in cases that required you to seek out urgent medical care.

Gabrielle Martin’s practice has helped many people in the Darwin area successfully seek compensation for their personal injury claims. Her 18 years of experience as a government solicitor has provided her with insight into a variety of civil matters, and the small size of her practice guarantees she can give every client the attention they deserve. To learn more or book a consultation, contact her office now. Find out how she can help you pursue fair compensation for a personal injury.